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Return Flights /
A turning point for Cape Verdean American culture, one in which a partially forgotten past becomes a starting point for possible futures.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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North Dartmouth, MA :
Tagus Press,
2016.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Part 1; Dreaming in Crioulo, or Why I Romanticize the Old Country; Joseph Silva Barboza, a Portrait; Another Homecoming; Dress Whites; Ana Left the Old Country; The Children, Their Darkness; Defining the Morna; While Listening to Cesaria Evora; Atlantic Coasts; Corn; Return Flights; Part 2; The Woman Who Cleans Fish; The Wedding Feast, Brava 1926; Harvesting a Return; Alone in Plymouth; Swimming Lessons; Nantucket Sleigh Ride; The Scrimshander; Part 3; One Criolinha Speaks; You Cannot Prepare for This Trip; Impressions in Stone; Arrival.
- At Midnight You Board the Boat to BravaThe Rainy Season; Meeting Mano and Mãe Vinda; This Is Someone Else's Life; We Four Harvest Mangoes; Mangoes; I Am Twenty-eight Today; In the Field; Santa Maria das Dores, Sal; That Last Night; Departure; Cape Verde Has Been Slipping from Me; Part 4; Vista from the Schoolhouse Steps; Djiny Describes the Festival of São João; Tonight; Seven Hesitations of Maria DeSilva; Sara Andrade Lobo, Age Seven; Each Evening; Jose Fishing in Fajã d'Água; Acknowledgments; Glossary.